Man convicted in New Year's Day car crash

One man has been convicted on DUI charges in relation to a New Year's Day car crash on Apalachee Parkway that left one driver with numerous injuries. Erlin Ramos, 32, was convicted of DUI causing serious bodily injury, DUI causing property damage and operating a vehicle without a valid driver's license, according to the State Attorney's Office for the Second Judicial Circuit.

According to the investigation and evidence presented at the trial, Ramos' blood alcohol concentration was over three times the legal limit when his car collided with a vehicle leaving the Target on Apalachee Parkway on New Year's Day in 2011. The other driver received numerous injuries as a result of the accident.

The case was prosecuted by the Leon County DUI Special Prosecutor, which is a grant-funded position that prosecutes serious DUI cases, conducts training for prosecutors and law enforcement, and serves as a resource for law enforcement in Leon County and the Second Judicial Circuit.

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Man convicted in New Year's Day car crash

A man has been convicted on DUI charges related to a car crash on Apalachee Parkway in 2011